Patrick Van Dijck

Researcher

Address: 

Patrick  Van Dijck

VIB, KU Leuven

VIB Department of Molecular Microbiology

KU Leuven Laboratory of Molecular Cell Biology, Kasteelpark Arenberg 31

B-3001  Leuven

Belgium

Phone number: 

+3216321512

Fax Number: 

+3216321979

Url of your web site: 

http://bio.kuleuven.be/mcb

Other research topics: 

Biofilm formation in C. albicans and mixed C. albicans-S. aureus or S. epidermidis biofilms. In vivo animal models for biofilm formation

Other methods/technologies: 

We developed a C. albicans genome-wide two-hybrid screening system. Setting up zebrafish infection model system

Suggestions for potential research cooperations: 

Initial phases of Candida biofilm development or initial stages of mixed biofilms. Offering in vivo model systems.

Any further information you consider relevant: 

see https://lirias.kuleuven.be/cv?u=U0009860 for list of publications see personal page at VIB: http://www.vib.be/en/research/scientists/Pages/Patrick-Van-Dijck-Lab.aspx

Your research topics: 

antimicrobial resistance

interactions host-pathogen

interactions pathogen-pathogen

prevention

treatment

Organism studied by your group: 

Bacteria

Fungi

Special methods/technologies: 

Genetic

Imaging

Molecular Biology

Screening